VANCOUVER, CA, and BERLIN, DE, Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced today that […]
Coronary/Structural Heart
Novoheart to Co-develop First of its Kind Human Heart-in-a-Jar Model of Heart Failure with AstraZeneca
Heart failure is a global pandemic with an estimated 64.3 million cases worldwide in 2017, costing over US$100B per year Drug developers currently lack effective humanized models for preclinical testing of targeted drug candidates in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction The collaboration aims to provide a unique solution for […]
Acasti Pharma Reports Last Patient Visit in TRILOGY 1 Phase 3 Trial of CaPre for the Treatment of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
On track to report topline results for TRILOGY 1 in December 2019 and TRILOGY 2 in January 2020 LAVAL, Québec, Nov. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST), a biopharmaceutical innovator focused on the research, development and commercialization of its […]
OTITOPIC™ New Clinical Trial Results Continue to Demonstrate Inhibition of Platelet Aggregation in Two Minutes With Dry Powder Inhalation of Aspirin Formulation for High Risk Patients to Treat Suspected Acute Myocardial Infarction (MI)
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OTITOPIC – A clinical-stage dry powder inhalation of aspirin pharmaceutical company pioneering the development of antithrombotic treatments for use at the time of suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI), today announced the successful conclusion based on PD results of a clinical trial for its lead drug: Dry Powder Inhalation […]
Eko Makes Stethoscopes Even Smarter with the Redesigned CORE
The redesigned Eko CORE boasts active noise cancellation, sleeker design, and powerful software to allow medical professionals to more effectively screen for heart disease San Francisco, CA, Nov. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eko, a digital health company with an AI-powered cardiac screening platform, today announced the second generation of its CORE […]
Neovasc Reducer™ Featured During Therapy Development Program in Coburg and Session at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Cotignola
VANCOUVER, CA, COBURG, DE, and COTIGNOLA, IT, Nov. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — Neovasc, Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), a leader in the development of minimally invasive transcatheter mitral valve replacement technologies and in the development of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of refractory angina, announced […]
LivaNova to Restructure its Heart Valve Business Line and End Caisson Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement Program
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced it is ending its Caisson Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) program and will undertake a restructuring of its heart valve business to improve profitability and ensure business continuity. “The time has come to address the continued declines […]
New Published Clinical Trial Results Confirm that PleuraFlow Enables Improved Quality and Cost of Care for Cardiac Surgery Patients
Reduction of Patient Complications and Hospital Resource Utilization After Heart Surgery Demonstrated with Use of the PleuraFlow ACT System IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ClearFlow, Inc., a medical device company based in Irvine, California, has announced positive clinical trial results published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. The trial evaluated the use of the […]
First Cryoballoon Ablation Procedures Performed Using the VersaCross® Transseptal Solution
TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Baylis Medical announced today the first Arctic Front™ Advance Cryoballoon procedures performed using the VersaCross Transseptal Solution. The VersaCross solution is the world’s first all-in-one left-heart access device featuring an atraumatic RF-tipped wire, which acts as both puncture device and exchange rail. The puncture wire features […]
Haemonetics Releases TEG® 6s PlateletMapping® ADP & AA Assay Cartridge Globally
BRAINTREE, Mass., Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE), a global medical technology company focused on delivering innovative hematology solutions to drive better patient outcomes, announced global commercial availability for the four-channel TEG® 6s PlateletMapping® ADP & AA assay cartridge. Intended for use with the TEG 6s Hemostasis Analyzer System, the cartridge is FDA […]



